Waushara County, WI ZIP Codes
Wisconsin (WI) · 9 ZIP codes · 9 cities
9
ZIP codes
24,828
population (2021)
+1.4%
pop change since 2010
55137
FIPS code
Waushara County ZIP code map
About Waushara County
Waushara County is located in Wisconsin and contains 9 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities.
The county's population was 24,828 as of 2021,
an increase of
1.4% from 24,496 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Waushara County is 55137.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 24,828 |
| 2010 population | 24,496 |
| Change | +1.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Wisconsin |
| FIPS code | 55137 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Waushara County
ZIP codes for Waushara County, WI (9)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54930 | Coloma | Waushara | View map |
| 54943 | Hancock | Waushara | View map |
| 54965 | Pine River | Waushara | View map |
| 54966 | Plainfield | Waushara | View map |
| 54967 | Poy Sippi | Waushara | View map |
| 54970 | Redgranite | Waushara | View map |
| 54976 | Saxeville | Waushara | View map |
| 54982 | Wautoma | Waushara | View map |
| 54984 | Wild Rose | Waushara | View map |
Demographics & statistics
21,991
Population
48.9
Median age
$60,127
Median household income
$37,967
Per capita income
$165,238
Median home value
$731
Median monthly rent
82.6%
Home ownership
12.4%
Poverty rate
4.4%
Unemployment
11,662
Housing units
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
561
Under 5
494
596
5–9
525
614
10–14
541
569
15–19
501
485
20–24
426
1,193
25–34
1,049
1,310
35–44
1,153
1,425
45–54
1,254
1,036
55–59
912
990
60–64
872
1,711
65–74
1,506
894
75–84
786
313
85+
275
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,014 | 19.1% |
| 18 and over | 17,977 | 80.9% |
| 65 and over | 5,485 | 24.7% |
| Median age | 48.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
84.7%
Hispanic or Latino
5.4%
Other race
3.6%
Two or more races
3.4%
Black or African American
2%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,692 | 84.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,253 | 5.4% |
| Other race | 837 | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 780 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 467 | 2% |
| Asian | 108 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 107 | 0.5% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.4%
$10k–$15k
4.5%
$15k–$25k
7.6%
$25k–$35k
10.2%
$35k–$50k
17.3%
$50k–$75k
18.5%
$75k–$100k
12.9%
$100k–$150k
15.2%
$150k–$200k
4.7%
$200k+
4.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 7.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 10.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 17.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 15.2% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.7% |
| $200k+ | 4.7% |
| Median income | $60,127 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.6%
$50k–$100k
17.4%
$100k–$150k
20.8%
$150k–$200k
17.9%
$200k–$300k
21.6%
$300k–$500k
11.4%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $165,238 |
| Median rent / month | $731 |
| Owner occupied | 82.6% |
| Renter occupied | 17.4% |
| Vacant | 27.7% |
| Single-family detached | 82.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.8% |
| Mobile homes | 9.3% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.39 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.2% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 12.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.6% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 7.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 6.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 19.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 32.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 5.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.3% |
| 3 or more | 34.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 39.6% |
| Electricity | 8.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 39.3% |
| Fuel oil | 1.8% |
| Wood | 9.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4,636 | 53.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 529 | 6.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,892 | 20.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,972 | 19.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,047 | 24.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,753 | 40.1% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 28.2% | 18.3% |
| Married | 54.5% | 57.5% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 11.8% |
| Divorced | 13.4% | 11.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.9%
Some HS, no diploma
7.7%
HS graduate
42.5%
Some college, no degree
19.8%
Associate's degree
10.6%
Bachelor's degree
10.7%
Graduate / professional
4.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 15.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 206 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 188 | 5.4% |
| Elementary school | 1,837 | 48.3% |
| High school | 912 | 24.6% |
| College / grad school | 512 | 14.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
22.7%
Education & healthcare
18.5%
Agriculture & mining
11.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.8%
Retail trade
7.4%
Construction
7.0%
Professional & management
5.9%
Transportation & utilities
5.6%
Public administration
3.9%
Other services
3.8%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.3% |
| Service | 18.9% |
| Sales & office | 16.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 15.3% |
| Production & transportation | 26.6% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.2% |
| Government | 12.2% |
| Self-employed | 9.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.5% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 82.5% |
| Carpool | 7.1% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 2.3% |
| Other means | 1.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 29.5 |
Poverty
All people
12.4%
Under 18 years
18.0%
18 and over
11.1%
Married-couple families
4.1%
Female-led households
31.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.2% |
| Retirement income | 31.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.1% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 36.0% |
| High cholesterol | 36.4% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 9.6% |
| Arthritis | 28.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 7.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 22.2% |
| No physical activity | 23.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 14.6% |
| Poor mental health | 13.2% |
| Poor physical health | 11.6% |
| No health insurance | 11.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.6% |
| Visited dentist | 66.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.9% |
| Teeth loss | 14.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,575 | 8.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 15.9% |
| Under 18 | 4.3% |
| 18–64 years | 12.9% |
| 65 and over | 31.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 65.0% |
| Public insurance | 44.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 9.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 20,936 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 511 | 2.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 324 | 1.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 151 | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 23 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 21,325 | 96.7% |
| Born in same state | 21,210 | 95.9% |
| Born in different state | 16,759 | 77.2% |
| Foreign born | 115 | 0.7% |
| Naturalized citizen | 666 | 3.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 358 | 55.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,177 | 9.9% |
| French | 1,718 | 7.8% |
| Polish | 1,200 | 5.5% |
| Arab | 845 | 3.8% |
| English | 307 | 1.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 260 | 1.2% |
| Irish | 147 | 0.7% |
| German | 111 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 80 | 0.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.4% |
| Internet access | 89.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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